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Storm blasts East with snow, cold; warmer Tuesday

Storm blasts East with snow, cold; warmer Tuesday
By MICHAEL RUBINKAMAssociated Press HAMBURG, Pa. (AP) - The calendar says it's spring, but the weather hardly feels like it. A large storm system that deposited snow, sleet and cold rain on much of the East Coast was finally expected to taper off overnight Tuesday, to be replaced by partly

High court gay marriage tickets cost time, money

High court gay marriage tickets cost time, money
By JESSICA GRESKOAssociated Press WASHINGTON (AP) - The most expensive ticket to "The Book of Mormon" on Broadway: $477. The face value of a great seat for this year's Super Bowl: $1,250. Guaranteed seats to watch the U.S. Supreme Court hear this week's gay marriage cases: about $6,000.

Spring snowstorm hits central states, pushes east

Spring snowstorm hits central states, pushes east
By HEATHER HOLLINGSWORTHAssociated Press KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) - A wide-ranging storm is burying thoughts of springtime weather across a number of Midwestern states under a blanket of snow and slush, leaving in its wake dashed Palm Sunday plans, dozens of canceled flights and treacherous roadways

Midwest sees spring transform into winter weather

Midwest sees spring transform into winter weather
By HEATHER HOLLINGSWORTHAssociated Press KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) - Few signs of spring are being found in parts of the Midwest as a snowstorm tracks eastward mostly along Interstate 70, bringing heavy snow and high winds. Two people killed in weather-related crashes were identified, dozens of Palm

Skydive site owner: Men didn't deploy parachutes

Skydive site owner: Men didn't deploy parachutes
By KELLI KENNEDYAssociated Press MIAMI (AP) - Two Icelandic skydivers who died during weekend jumps at a popular southwest Florida camp did not deploy their main parachutes, the co-owner of the facility said Sunday. Deputies found the bodies of the skydiving instructor and a student Saturday after

Snowstorm takes aim at Plains, Midwest

Snowstorm takes aim at Plains, Midwest
By HEATHER HOLLINGSWORTHAssociated Press KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) - An early spring snowstorm forced the cancellation of more than 100 flights at Denver International Airport and closed several roads Saturday as it moved eastward, dumping more than a foot of snow in some places. The snow started

Punxsutawney Phil 'indicted' over spring forecast

Punxsutawney Phil 'indicted' over spring forecast
By AMANDA LEE MYERS and MARK SCOLFOROAssociated Press CINCINNATI (AP) - Famed groundhog Punxsutawney Phil might want to go back into hibernation. Authorities in still-frigid Ohio have issued an "indictment" of the furry rodent, who predicted an early spring when he didn't see his shadow after

Syria: Bombing kills top pro-Assad Sunni preacher

Syria: Bombing kills top pro-Assad Sunni preacher
By ZEINA KARAMAssociated Press BEIRUT (AP) - A suicide bomb ripped through a mosque in the heart of the Syrian capital Thursday, killing a top Sunni Muslim preacher and outspoken supporter of President Bashar Assad in one of the most stunning assassinations of Syria's 2-year-old civil war. At

Syrian rebels capture areas near Golan Heights

Syrian rebels capture areas near Golan Heights
By BASSEM MROUEAssociated Press BEIRUT (AP) - Syrian rebels captured one village and parts of others on the edge of the Golan Heights Thursday as fighting closed in on the strategic plateau that Israel captured from Syria in 1967 and later annexed, activists and officials said. If the rebels take

KHQ WEATHER AUTHORITY: First Day Of Spring...REALLY!

KHQ WEATHER AUTHORITY: First Day Of Spring...REALLY!
A strong storm system moving in overnight will bring widespread rain,  snow (NE Mountains, Cascades and Northern Panhandle) and wind (Wednesday afternoon gust could reach 40-45mph) to the Pacific NW for the first day of Spring! Low elevations in the northern valleys could produce